Pitt Island Shag

Pitt Island Shag

Taxobox
name = Pitt Island Shag


status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Pelecaniformes
familia = Phalacrocoracidae
genus = "Phalacrocorax"
species = "P. featherstoni"
binomial = "Phalacrocorax featherstoni"
binomial_authority = Buller, 1873
synonyms =

The Pitt Island Shag ("Phalacrocorax featherstoni") is a species of bird in the Phalacrocoracidae family.It is endemic to New Zealand.Its natural habitats are open seas and rocky shores.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2006. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/16839/all Phalacrocorax featherstoni] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3700&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]
*cite web | url = http://www.doc.govt.nz/upload/documents/science-and-technical/TSRP43.pdf| title = Recovery plan for Chatham Island shag and Pitt Island shag 2001-2011| year = 2001| publisher = Department of Conservation, Wellington, New Zealand | format = PDF | accessdate = 2007-09-28


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